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Summary
Dr. Susan Heckmann is a thoracic surgeon who specializes in surgery with a focus on thoracic procedures. She earned her medical degree from Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine at the University of Utah and has been practicing for 48 years, bringing extensive experience to her surgical practice.
Dr. Heckmann practices at several locations throughout Oakland, California, including Wilma Chan Highland Hospital Campus, Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center, and Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Summit Campus. She treats patients with conditions such as meniscus tears, knee effusion, and hip bursitis. Her procedural expertise includes performing arthrograms and MRI imaging of the knee, foot, and ankle to help diagnose and guide treatment for her patients.
Dr. Heckmann practices at several locations throughout Oakland, California, including Wilma Chan Highland Hospital Campus, Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center, and Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Summit Campus. She treats patients with conditions such as meniscus tears, knee effusion, and hip bursitis. Her procedural expertise includes performing arthrograms and MRI imaging of the knee, foot, and ankle to help diagnose and guide treatment for her patients.
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Quick Facts
- 48 years of experience
- 3 insurance plans accepted
- Spencer Fox Eccles School Of Medicine At The University Of Utah
- 3 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Susan Jean Heckmann has 4 locationsAlta Bates Summit Medical Center Summit Campus
350 Hawthorne AveOakland, CA 94609 Tel: (510) 655-4000
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| Dr. Susan Jean Heckmann, MD | Dr. William Fulton, DO | Dr. Majid Kianmajd, DO | Dr. John Zopfi, DO |
| Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 48 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience | 40 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Russian, Spanish, English | ||
| Oakland , CA | Fairfield , CA | Fairfield , CA | Fairfield , CA |
| Med School: Spencer Fox Eccles School Of Medicine At The University Of Utah | Med School: A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Touro University Nevada College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Susan Jean Heckmann
Medical Specialties
Dr. Susan Jean Heckmann has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Susan Jean Heckmann has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
48 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2025, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Spencer Fox Eccles School Of Medicine At The University Of UtahGraduated in 1978
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- Is Dr. Susan Heckmann accepting new patients?
- Dr. Susan Heckmann has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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- Where is Dr. Susan Heckmann's office located?
- Dr. Susan Heckmann's office is located at 1800 Harrison St Fl 7, Oakland, CA, 94612.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Susan Heckmann affiliated with?
- Dr. Susan Heckmann is affiliated with Wilma Chan Highland Hospital Campus, Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center, and Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Summit Campus.
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